#CB9CD3#CB9CD3

#CB9CD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.093 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9CD3
RGB	rgb(203, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(291, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(291, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, 26.94, -21.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 34.37, 321.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% 0.0726 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.093 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.2734, 41.1777, 67.0205)
Luminance	0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9CD3 #A4D39C

analogous

#B09CD3 #CB9CD3 #D39CC0

triadic

#CB9CD3 #D3CB9C #9CD3CB

tetradic

#CB9CD3 #D3B09C #A4D39C #9CC0D3

square

#CB9CD3 #D3B09C #A4D39C #9CC0D3

split-complementary

#CB9CD3 #C0D39C #9CD3B0

monochromatic

#9C4BA9 #B572C0 #CB9CD3 #E1C6E6 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CB9CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#CB9CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9CD3

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9CD3	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A9D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1AED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.093 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9e0',
    500: '#cb9cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9cd3;
$custom-light: #dbb9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.273,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75452,
    "c": 0.09278,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9CD3

secondary

#E1ECDF

accent

#B13446

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9CD3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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